Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Tubing, Fishing

From Horseback to Carriage rides to the more adventurous Kayaking...North Georgia offers it all.  Georgia's natural resources allow for either casual recreation or activities for the more active sportsman.

Listed are some of the area's most popular recreation and sports activities:

  • White water Rafting - Chattooga River
  • Canoeing, Kayaking and Tubing - Chattahoochee, Chestatee, Cooper, Nottely, Etowah & Tallulah Rivers.
  • Hiking Trails - Appalachian trail is one example of over a dozen different hiking from easy hiking to strenuous.
  • Golfing - Courses with spectacular views are dotted across North Georgia.  Golfing in the mountains is a satisfying and challenging experience.
  • Boating - Boating enthusiasts will find marinas on Burton, Chatuge, Nottely, Rabun and Lanier Lakes.
  • Fishing - Trout and bass fishing in above mentioned lakes and rivers.
  • Horseback Riding - stables offer hourly rides for the first time rider to backpacking trips in the wilderness for several days for the more seasoned/veteran rider.
  • Bicycling - A growing family and group sport in the mountains.  For the leisurely biker or the challenging mountain biker
  • Camping - Bring your tent or RV, Many campgrounds with complete hookup and amenities.
  • Scenic Site Seeing - Anna Ruby Falls, Amicalola Falls, Brasstown Bald Mountain, Desoto Falls Scenic Area, Duke's Creek Falls...many more including the State Parks.

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